[Bug 48734] Re: Home permissions too open

2022-09-12 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Schools have started installing/upgrading to 22.04.1 and we're just now seeing this. This change takes away the ability of the users to share some of their data WITHOUT involving the administrator. It's not "privacy by default", it's "mandatory privacy". Privacy by default could be done with

[Bug 1922414] Re: ssh-agent fails to start (has_option: command not found)

2022-04-26 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
I also see it on Ubuntu MATE Jammy. Will the fix come from Xorg, or should we add LightDM to the affected projects list? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1922414 Title: ssh-agent fails

[Bug 1761606] Re: Two Wi-Fi network applets appear after logging back into live-usb Lubuntu 18.04 session.

2022-04-18 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
I still have the issue in Ubuntu MATE 22.04. Removing ayatana-indicator-application (which replaced indicator-application) works around the issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1962021] Re: Make the deb package install the firefox snap

2022-04-18 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
The commands to install firefox.deb from the PPA are: sudo -i add-apt-repository --yes ppa:mozillateam/ppa echo 'Package: * Pin: release o=LP-PPA-mozillateam Pin-Priority: 1001' >/etc/apt/preferences.d/60local apt install firefox firefox-locale-en If you need more locales like

[Bug 1967728] Re: Some packages need a restart to appear in the menu

2022-04-12 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1903355 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1903355 ** Also affects: mate-menus (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** No longer affects: mate-panel (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1903355] Re: manually installed software doesn't show in the all programs list until after a reboot

2022-04-12 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
** No longer affects: brisk-menu (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1903355 Title: manually installed software doesn't show in the all programs list until after a reboot To

[Bug 1967728] Re: Some packages need a restart to appear in the menu

2022-04-12 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
The attached patch fixes the issue. It replaces g_idle_add(...) that immediately calls the hooks, with g_timeout_add_seconds (1, ...) that calls them a second later, when the symlink to the binary has been generated. It worked in 100% of my tests. ** Patch added: "lp1967728.patch"

[Bug 1967739] Re: Don't hardcode snap.desktop launcher locations

2022-04-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
** Also affects: ubuntu-mate-settings (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** No longer affects: mate-panel (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1967739 Title:

[Bug 1967736] Re: Firefox.deb menu blacklisted in 22.04

2022-04-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
The problem is caused by /usr/share/mate/applications/firefox.desktop It contains this line: NoDisplay=true By removing that file, the menu appears again. Reassigning to the correct package `ubuntu-mate-default-settings` that ships it. ** Also affects: ubuntu-mate-settings (Ubuntu)

[Bug 1967736] Re: Firefox.deb menu blacklisted in 22.04

2022-04-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
** Summary changed: - Firefox.deb menu missing in 22.04 + Firefox.deb menu blacklisted in 22.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1967736 Title: Firefox.deb menu blacklisted in 22.04

[Bug 1967739] Re: Don't hardcode snap.desktop launcher locations

2022-04-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
** Description changed: - # grep -r firefox /usr/share/applications + # grep -r firefox /usr/share/mate-panel/layouts ubuntu.layout:launcher-location=/usr/share/applications/firefox.desktop ubuntu-mate.layout:launcher-location=/var/lib/snapd/desktop/applications/firefox_firefox.desktop

[Bug 1967739] [NEW] Don't hardcode snap.desktop launcher locations

2022-04-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Public bug reported: # grep -r firefox /usr/share/applications ubuntu.layout:launcher-location=/usr/share/applications/firefox.desktop ubuntu-mate.layout:launcher-location=/var/lib/snapd/desktop/applications/firefox_firefox.desktop This means that if someone has firefox.snap installed,

[Bug 1967736] [NEW] Firefox.deb menu missing in 22.04

2022-04-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Public bug reported: I guess a developer has blacklisted it to avoid duplicate menus at the beta period when snap and deb coexisted, but now that blacklisting isn't needed anymore. Steps to reproduce: 1) Install firefox.deb from the mozillateam PPA: sudo -i add-apt-repository ppa:mozillateam

[Bug 1967728] [NEW] Some packages need a restart to appear in the menu

2022-04-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Public bug reported: Steps to reproduce: 1) sudo apt install virtualbox 2) See that it doesn't appear in the menus 3) To make it appear, run any ONE of the following actions: 3a) Logout/login 3b) Or run: mate-panel --reset 3c) Or fake any menu file modification to cause a rescan: sudo sed

[Bug 1967677] Re: Mate Panel Menu no longer displays "applications, places, system" for redmond theme.

2022-04-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
The differences are: Old /usr/share/mate-panel/layouts/redmond.layout: [Object mate-menu] locked=true position=0 toplevel-id=bottom applet-iid=MateMenuAppletFactory::MateMenuApplet object-type=applet New /usr/share/mate-panel/layouts/redmond.layout: [Object briskmenu] object-type=applet

[Bug 1962021] Re: Make the deb package install the firefox snap

2022-03-23 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
The upgrade dialog says: ``` Upgrade to the firefox snap Starting in Ubuntu 22.04, all new releases of firefox are only available to Ubuntu users through the snap package. This package update will transition your system over

[Bug 1875066] Re: Missing NM-icon for established vpn-connections

2022-03-20 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Another quick workaround is: sudo ln -sf ../../../ubuntu-mono-dark/status/22/nm-device-wired-secure.svg /usr/share/icons/Ambiant-MATE/status/22/nm-device-wired-secure.svg sudo ln -sf ../../../ubuntu-mono-light/status/22/nm-device-wired-secure.svg

[Bug 964705] Re: System policy prevents modification of network settings for all users

2022-03-20 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
My problem is a bit different: everything works fine, but the dialog appears when we ACTIVATE a VPN connection, even if we don't want to modify it. 1) I've prepared a VPN connection for my non-admin users and put it in /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections/vpn.nmconnection. 2) When they click

[Bug 1962021] Re: Make the deb package install the firefox snap

2022-02-24 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Will the firefox-esr Debian package be available in universe like all the other browsers there? If not, I guess in cases like netbooted clients where snap apps don't work properly yet, Ubuntu users will have no option but to migrate to google-chrome.deb. -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1951676] Re: Ubiquity crash while installing Jammy MATE

2021-11-20 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
** Description changed: I was trying to install today's daily build of Ubuntu MATE 22.04, and a bit after the "user account data" page, ubiquity crashed. - This was inside VirtualBox, so I don't have any weird hardware etc. - A month ago, the daily built has worked fine. +

[Bug 1951676] Re: Ubiquity crash while installing Jammy MATE

2021-11-20 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
I guess the culprit shows up in the last lines of the attached UbiquitySyslog.txt: Nov 20 08:35:18 ubuntu-mate ubiquity: grep: /target/etc/apt/sources.list Nov 20 08:35:18 ubuntu-mate ubiquity: : No such file or directory Nov 20 08:35:18 ubuntu-mate plugininstall.py: Exception during

[Bug 1951676] [NEW] Ubiquity crash while installing Jammy MATE

2021-11-20 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Public bug reported: I was trying to install today's daily build of Ubuntu MATE 22.04, and a bit after the "user account data" page, ubiquity crashed. This was inside VirtualBox, so I don't have any weird hardware etc. A month ago, the daily built has worked fine. ProblemType: Bug

[Bug 1892014] Re: 18.04.14.7 regression: no alt_shift_toggle in XKBOPTIONS

2021-11-20 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
The issue is still there in today's Ubuntu MATE 22.04 daily built. Greeks cannot even type their names in the installer (ubiquity)... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1892014 Title:

[Bug 1951674] [NEW] Incorrectly warns "No EFI System Partition was found" on BIOS/MBR

2021-11-20 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Public bug reported: While installing Ubuntu MATE 22.04 under BIOS mode, I select manual partitioning and I create an MBR disk with a single ext4 partition. Then I get a dialog with this warning: """ Go back to the menu and resume partitioning? No EFI System Partition was found. This system

[Bug 1916377] Re: ayatana-indicator-printers-service crashed with SIGSEGV in __GI_____strtol_l_internal()

2021-11-11 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
This is still an issue on Ubuntu MATE 22.04 daily build, tested today. I also marked other 5 instances of the same issue as duplicates of this one. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1928667] Re: ayatana-indicator-printers-service crashed with SIGSEGV in __GI_____strtol_l_internal()

2021-11-11 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1916377 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1916377 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1916377 ayatana-indicator-printers-service crashed with SIGSEGV in __GI_strtol_l_internal() -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1933811] Re: ayatana-indicator-printers-service crashed with SIGSEGV in __GI_____strtol_l_internal()

2021-11-11 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1916377 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1916377 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1916377 ayatana-indicator-printers-service crashed with SIGSEGV in __GI_strtol_l_internal() -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1577117] Re: unknown file type error while saving

2021-11-05 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
This is still an issue in Ubuntu 22.04, I reported it upstream there: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=444998 ** Bug watch added: KDE Bug Tracking System #444998 https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=444998 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1875129] Re: [SRU] Upgrade to 1.7.3.4 to fix regression breaking Epoptes

2021-10-14 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
@brian-murray, this is about a microrelease: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StableReleaseUpdates#New_upstream_microreleases What .debdiff would I upload here? The new version is already in Ubuntu, it could just be copied... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1772859] Re: Network Manager is not able to manage the devices on Ubuntu 18.04

2021-10-02 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
While working on a remote server, it took me 2-3 hours to locate this bug report and apply its workarounds. It's certainly not a good default behavior. In case someone has already removed netplan, the recommended steps to get network-manager to manage the interfaces, as I understood them, are:

[Bug 1926355] Re: Snap applications segfault with new core20 (rev: 1015+)

2021-07-11 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Another variant of the problem that I mentioned in comment #15. An ubuntu user just reported it on IRC: $ apt install clang The following packages have unmet dependencies: clang : Depends: clang-10 (>= 10~) but it is not going to be installed That apt message is misleading, as the underlying

[Bug 206924] Re: Make it possible to create a guest account

2021-07-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
** No longer affects: ltsp -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206924 Title: Make it possible to create a guest account To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1839431] Re: ldm logs users with non-default login shell in as root

2021-07-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Closing old LTSP bugs as they're no longer relevant after LTSP has been rewritten from scratch. ** No longer affects: ldm (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: ltsp Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 220947] Re: Installer progress bar is not very indicative of progress

2021-07-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Closing old LTSP bugs as they're no longer relevant after LTSP has been rewritten from scratch. ** Changed in: ltsp (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 949360] Re: No icon for USB drives on desktop or unity launcher

2021-07-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Closing old LTSP bugs as they're no longer relevant after LTSP has been rewritten from scratch. ** Changed in: ltsp (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 540571] Re: [needs-packaging] Please break ltsp-build-client and ltsp-update-image out into a separate package

2021-07-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Closing old LTSP bugs as they're no longer relevant after LTSP has been rewritten from scratch. ** Changed in: ltsp (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Won't Fix ** Changed in: ltsp (Ubuntu) Assignee: Jonathan Carter (jonathan) => (unassigned) -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 977369] Re: No Icon when using usb pendrive, Ubuntu 12.04

2021-07-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Closing old LTSP bugs as they're no longer relevant after LTSP has been rewritten from scratch. ** Changed in: ltsp (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1052020] Re: Ltsp-build-client updates kernel a tftboot for all images

2021-07-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Closing old LTSP bugs as they're no longer relevant after LTSP has been rewritten from scratch. ** No longer affects: ltsp (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: ltsp Status: Confirmed => Won't Fix ** Changed in: ltsp Assignee: Vagrant Cascadian (vagrantc) => (unassigned) -- You received this

[Bug 1433712] Re: apt-pinning is non-functional when building LTSP client chroot

2021-07-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Closing old LTSP bugs as they're no longer relevant after LTSP has been rewritten from scratch. ** Changed in: ltsp (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1836791] Re: LDM SegFault when loading additional plugins

2021-07-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Closing old LTSP bugs as they're no longer relevant after LTSP has been rewritten from scratch. ** Changed in: ldm (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1802707] Re: Error: 'C.UTF-8' is not a supported language or locale

2021-07-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Closing old LTSP bugs as they're no longer relevant after LTSP has been rewritten from scratch. ** Changed in: ltsp (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1926355] Re: Snap applications segfault with new core20 (rev: 1015+)

2021-05-21 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Hi, the libc update + removal caused the following issue: 1) On 2021-04-26, libc version 2.31-0ubuntu9.3 got uploaded to Ubuntu Focal. 2) Many people updated to it. 3) Two days later, on 2021-04-28, it got removed because it was causing the issues descripted in this bug report. 4) If any of the

[Bug 1813541] Re: Shim uses wrong TFTP server IP in proxyDHCP mode

2021-02-21 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
@patpat, see at that top of this page, the link that says: auto-github-rhboot-shim #165 You can check the discussion there; I haven't tested any more recent upstream binaries to see if they work now. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1902109] Re: rsync uses lchmod and fails in Ubuntu >= 20.10 if /proc isn't mounted

2020-12-09 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Since this was fixed upstream and it doesn't affect any LTS Ubuntu releases, I don't think it's important enough to do SRUs. Thank you! (For LTSP users, that are affected by this: once a fixed rsync version lands in Ubuntu, I'll copy it to the LTSP PPA for Groovy, so LTSP will work there too) --

[Bug 1902879] Re: [SRU] slick-greeter crashes after recent systemd update

2020-11-05 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Thank you Andy, slick-greeter 1.1.4-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 from proposed did indeed solve the problem for me in Ubuntu MATE 18.04. I'll set the appropriate verification tag. ** Tags removed: verification-needed-bionic ** Tags added: verification-done-bionic -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1902879] Re: slick-greeter crashes after recent systemd update

2020-11-05 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Thank you Sebastien, I updated the title and description with the SRU information. Focal isn't impacted by this, no need to SRU there, it's only needed for bionic. ** Description changed: - Systemd 237-3ubuntu10.43 landed this week in Bionic, and it enforces - memory limits (LP: #1830746). +

[Bug 1902879] Re: slick-greeter crashes after recent systemd update

2020-11-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
I couldn't find the slick-greeter git sources in launchpad so I uploaded a patched version in https://code.launchpad.net/~ts.sch.gr/+git/slick-greeter. I also used a recipe to build it, the updated packages are available in the Greek schools PPA if anyone needs them:

[Bug 1902879] Re: slick-greeter crashes after recent systemd update

2020-11-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
I verify that the patch that seb128 proposed solves the issue for slick-greeter. Should I link a branch with it applied, will it speed up the resolution of this issue? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1830746] Re: memlock setting in systemd (pid 1) too low for containers (bionic)

2020-11-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Thank you Łukasz, I filed it in LP: #1902879. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1830746 Title: memlock setting in systemd (pid 1) too low for containers (bionic) To manage

[Bug 1902879] [NEW] slick-greeter crashes after recent systemd update

2020-11-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Public bug reported: Systemd 237-3ubuntu10.43 landed this week in Bionic, and it enforces memory limits (LP: #1830746). This makes slick-greeter crash, which people observe as "black screen with blinking cursor". seb128 proposed that we need this commit backported:

[Bug 1662244] Re: lightdm causes all greeters to fail to start

2020-11-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
What torel proposed in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity- greeter/+bug/1662244/comments/14 avoids the segfault: * soft memlock 262144 * hard memlock 262144 Should all lightdm users manually put that in limits.conf, or should we expect some update? -- You received this bug

[Bug 1830746] Re: memlock setting in systemd (pid 1) too low for containers (bionic)

2020-11-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
What torel proposed in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity- greeter/+bug/1662244/comments/14 avoids the segfault: * soft memlock 262144 * hard memlock 262144 Should all lightdm users manually put that in limits.conf, or should we expect some update? -- You received this bug

[Bug 1662244] Re: lightdm causes all greeters to fail to start

2020-11-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Hi, a recent systemd update in 18.04 makes slick-greeter segfault. So all Ubuntu MATE 18.04 users now get black screens instead of lightdm. It's related to memory limits so I'm cross-referencing it here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1830746 This didn't help: [LightDM]

[Bug 1830746] Re: memlock setting in systemd (pid 1) too low for containers (bionic)

2020-11-04 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Hi, this update makes slick-greeter segfault, so Ubuntu MATE 18.04 users doing normal updates now get a black screen with a flicking cursor. A temporary workaround is to enable autologin in /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf: [Seat:*] autologin-guest=false autologin-user=administrator

[Bug 1902109] Re: rsync uses lchmod and fails in Ubuntu >= 20.10 if /proc isn't mounted

2020-10-30 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Hi Robie, thank you for the feedback, I located an upstream bug report in glibc for this: https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26401 ** Bug watch added: Sourceware.org Bugzilla #26401 https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=26401 ** Also affects: rsync via

[Bug 1902109] [NEW] rsync uses lchmod and fails in Ubuntu >= 20.10

2020-10-29 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Public bug reported: Rsync in Ubuntu 20.10 fails when /proc isn't mounted, while it worked before. This happens because AC_CHECK_FUNC(lchmod) returns "yes" in 20.10, while it returned "no" before. Steps to reproduce: # Emulate /proc not being mounted $ mount --bind / /mnt $ chroot /mnt rsync

[Bug 1876737] Re: GRUB refuses to boot a 32-bit kernel when in EFI mode

2020-10-27 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
In case anyone needs to install the last known binaries that work, I uploaded a nice overview of the problem and direct links to the Ubuntu packages here: https://github.com/alkisg/liveusb/issues/3 ** Bug watch added: github.com/alkisg/liveusb/issues #3

[Bug 1855594] Re: Sync chromium 78.0.3904.108-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

2020-10-21 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
After observing for months how schools handled this issue, I'd like to confirm my initial predictions; all of them now install google-chrome instead of chromium-browser in order to avoid snap. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1897298] [NEW] apturl uses --no-install-recommends

2020-09-25 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Public bug reported: In Ubuntu MATE 20.04, `apt install wine` pulls wine32 as a recommended dependency, while `xdg-open apt:wine` doesn't install wine32; it's like if `apt --no-install-recommends` was used, which according to Debian Policy isn't appropriate. ** Affects: apturl (Ubuntu)

[Bug 1829401] Re: gi.repository.GLib.GError: pk-client-error-quark: could not do untrusted question as no klass support

2020-09-24 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Same problem here when telling software-properties-gtk to refresh the cache, in Ubuntu MATE 20.04.1. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1829401 Title: gi.repository.GLib.GError:

[Bug 1854190] Re: software-properties-gtk crashed with TypeError in new_init(): could not convert value for property `transient_for' from DialogCacheOutdated to GtkWindow

2020-09-24 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1829401 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1829401 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1829401 gi.repository.GLib.GError: pk-client-error-quark: could not do untrusted question as no klass support -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 1892014] Re: 18.04.14.7 regression: no alt_shift_toggle in XKBOPTIONS

2020-08-27 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Hi Gunnar, thank you for the feedback, > Possibly console-setup could be modified again, so the default shortcut depends on XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP ("No toggling" for GNOME and "Alt+Shift" for others). That way there wouldn't be a need to involve ubiquity or other desktops. When launching a console,

[Bug 1854588] Re: gdebi-gtk calls pkexec inappropriately

2020-08-23 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
The problem is not in firefox or mate, it's in gdebi-gtk, and specifically in GDebiGtk.py, line 619: os.execv(pkexec_cmd, pkexec_args+gdebi_args) This replaces the current process with a pkexec call. This is not a valid usage of pkexec, as pkexec requires the parent process to not be init

[Bug 1892014] Re: 18.04.14.7 regression: no alt_shift_toggle in XKBOPTIONS

2020-08-20 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
> I can't recall that Ubiquity asks about shortcut for switching input sources. I believe it relied on console-setup for the correct default. So, console-setup shouldn't stop providing a default until AFTER ubiquity had a question about "how to toggle the layout". > Please take into

[Bug 1892014] Re: 18.04.14.7 regression: no alt_shift_toggle in XKBOPTIONS

2020-08-18 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Regarding the "which shortcut should be used by default for toggling layouts". Ubuntu or Gnome should not decide that shortcut worldwide. It depends on the locale. In Greece, we've been using Alt+Shift since at least the '80s. Windows recently started offering Win+Space as well, but in parallel,

[Bug 1892014] Re: 18.04.14.7 regression: no alt_shift_toggle in XKBOPTIONS

2020-08-18 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
> How do you define "right" and "wrong" in this context? After selecting "Greece/Greek" in an operating system installer, users should be able to switch between English and Greek in the console, and IF they run a GUI, in the display manager (to type the password), AND in the desktop environment

[Bug 1892014] Re: 18.04.14.7 regression: no alt_shift_toggle in XKBOPTIONS

2020-08-18 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Hi Gunnar, thank you for your input, > Why is there a need to switch keyboard layout during the installation? One example is to set the user name, e.g. Διαχειριστής (Administrator). Another is to be able to surf etc while ubiquity is running in the background. > As regards post-install, i.e. at

[Bug 1762952] Re: Alternative shortcut for layout switching Alt+Shift unexpectedly set by default

2020-08-18 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Hi, this fix caused a regression in ubiquity: LP: #1892014 Ubiquity doesn't put alt_shift_toggle in XKBOPTIONS anymore, so we cannot switch to e.g. Greek using Alt+Shift, after going through a normal installation (or even in the live session). Are users expected to manually run `dpkg-reconfigure

[Bug 1892014] [NEW] 18.04.14.7 regression: no alt_shift_toggle in XKBOPTIONS

2020-08-18 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Public bug reported: Up to ubuntu-mate-18.04.1.iso, everything was fine. Starting with 18.04.2, XKB_OPTIONS does not contain "alt_shift_toggle" anymore and we cannot switch the keyboard layout to e.g. Greek using Alt+Shift. Reading the changelog, I see: $ ~/source/ubiquity$ git show 786a5325ef

[Bug 1876737] Re: GRUB refuses to boot a 32-bit kernel when in EFI mode

2020-08-17 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Thank for you all the feedback guys, OK, since upstream already replied "won't fix", of course there's no point to report an issue. As long as i386 installations are still supported, we that need this functionality, can keep using the last working grub. > Why are you not using -amd64.iso? One

[Bug 1876737] Re: GRUB refuses to boot a 32-bit kernel when in EFI mode

2020-08-17 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Hello Hamish, please do; as currently I'm developing a lot of software for schools that open in September, so for the next few months I won't have time to file this. Thank you! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1557367] Re: gnome-flashback crashed with signal 5 in doGetScreenResources()

2020-08-14 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Ouch again launchpad sends no notifications... @Alberts, we've switched to Ubuntu MATE in 2016, so I'm not sure if this is still an issue or not... thank you though :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1766859] Re: Display corrupted in virtualbox

2020-08-14 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
It still happens with the latest virtualbox 6.1.10-dfsg-1~ubuntu1.20.04.1 on Ubuntu 20.04.1 and kernel 5.4. ** Changed in: virtualbox (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1876737] Re: GRUB refuses to boot a 32-bit kernel when in EFI mode

2020-08-14 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
> Why not use a 64-bit kernel? Should be a much better option. Because I'm trying to boot the stock, unmodified lubuntu-18.04.5-desktop-i386.iso that was released yesterday. It has a 32bit kernel. > If you manually hacked together an i386 install in UEFI mode, it's up to you to maintain. It's

[Bug 1867415] Re: Hardlinking snaps wastes 400 MB tmpfs RAM in live CDs

2020-08-07 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
The 20.04.1 live CDs appear not to be affected anymore, /cow only uses 50M RAM now. Thumbs up!  -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1867415 Title: Hardlinking snaps wastes 400 MB tmpfs

[Bug 1805129] Re: glade crash: drawable is not a native X11 window

2020-07-07 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
** Also affects: appmenu-gtk-module (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Summary changed: - glade crash: drawable is not a native X11 window + appmenu-gtk-module makes glade crash -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1805129] Re: glade crash: drawable is not a native X11 window

2020-07-07 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
The problem seems to be caused by /etc/profile.d/vala-panel-appmenu.sh that sets GTK_MODULES="$GTK_MODULES:appmenu-gtk-module" If one unsets that environment variable, glade works: `GTK_MODULES= glade` That file seems to be shipped by Debian and not by upstream, if Ubuntu doesn't respond we

[Bug 1805129] Re: glade crash: drawable is not a native X11 window

2020-07-07 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Affects me too, on Ubuntu MATE 20.04. Glade on Debian GNOME Bullseye works fine, both with Wayland and Xorg. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1805129 Title: glade crash: drawable is

[Bug 1876737] Re: GRUB refuses to boot a 32-bit kernel when in EFI mode

2020-06-30 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
For those looking for the last good binaries, some notes. Signed (support secure boot), need extraction from the .deb: Good: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2-signed/1.136/+build/18767810 Bad: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2-signed/1.137/+build/18827799 Unsigned, but directly

[Bug 1876737] Re: GRUB refuses to boot a 32-bit kernel when in EFI mode

2020-06-27 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
For secure boot to work, the distribution's grub is needed, as it contains the distribution's signing keys. For now, as a workaround, we're using bionic's grub, for example: https://github.com/alkisg/ltsp5-uefi/blob/master/ltsp5-uefi#L49 Let's hope we hear back from the Ubuntu developers...

[Bug 1876737] Re: GRUB refuses to boot a 32-bit kernel when in EFI mode

2020-06-27 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
> we're using bionic's grub I meant the original one from bionic and not from bionic-updates, because the updated bionic grub is broken. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1876737 Title:

[Bug 1876737] Re: GRUB refuses to boot a 32-bit kernel when in EFI mode

2020-06-25 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Around 20 schools so far were affected by this, more will be affected in September. This regression breaks existing installations: 32bit Ubuntu 18.04 in UEFI mode that just run `apt full-upgrade`, and they're no longer able to boot. Could we please have some feedback? Even if it is "don't care;

[Bug 1876737] Re: GRUB refuses to boot a 32-bit kernel when in EFI mode

2020-05-31 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
This problem is Ubuntu-specific, caused by that line: https://git.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/tree/debian/patches/ubuntu-linuxefi.patch#n2105 That line was added by that commit: https://git.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2/commit/?id=6a814c759e10feafb40c3669be30aa51eb5ce39b @cyphermox,

[Bug 1876969] Re: 1.55 no irq handler for vector

2020-05-06 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
OK, but please don't assign random packages as their maintainers aren't really the ones that need to help you there. If you don't know which package causes the problem, either leave it in general "ubuntu", or try asking the forums etc. ** Package changed: ltsp (Ubuntu) => ubuntu ** Changed in:

[Bug 1876969] Re: 1.55 no irq handler for vector

2020-05-06 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Paul, are you sure you're using LTSP? LTSP is about booting thin clients over the network. What's the output of this command? dpkg -l | grep ltsp ** Changed in: ltsp (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1851311] Re: loopback command hangs in 2.04 under UEFI

2020-05-03 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
A workaround is to run `rmmod tpm` before `loopback loop some.iso`. See the linked Debian bug for more details. Fedora isn't affected because it doesn't include tpm. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1851311] Re: loopback command hangs in 2.04 under UEFI

2020-05-02 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #959425 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=959425 ** Also affects: grub2 (Debian) via https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=959425 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 1851311] Re: loopback command hangs in 2.04 under UEFI

2020-05-02 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Fedora doesn't seem to be affected. From: https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=1499982 Downloaded: https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//packages/grub2/2.04/15.fc33/x86_64/grub2-efi-x64-2.04-15.fc33.x86_64.rpm Extracted: /boot/efi/EFI/fedora/grubx64.efi Tried the command: loopback

[Bug 1851311] Re: loopback command hangs in 2.04 under UEFI

2020-05-02 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Debian is affected as well. Downloaded: http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/pool/main/g/grub2/grub-efi-amd64-bin_2.04-7_amd64.deb Extracted: /usr/lib/grub/x86_64-efi/monolithic/grubx64.efi Tried the command: loopback loop ubuntu.iso And it hangs. -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1851311] Re: loopback command hangs in 2.04 under UEFI

2020-05-02 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
I started testing binaries from the release history page: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2-signed/+publishinghistory The last working one is: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub2-signed/1.116

[Bug 1818557] Re: Include regexp in grubx64.efi.signed

2020-05-02 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Ubuntu 20.04 shipped with grub containing regexp. Thank you cjwatson! /me will prepare and upload a new https://github.com/alkisg/liveusb today. :) ** Changed in: grub2-signed (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Wishlist ** Changed in: grub2-signed (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released

[Bug 1867415] Re: Hardlinking snaps wastes 400 MB tmpfs RAM in live CDs

2020-04-30 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
@mvo, I still see the issue in the official 20.04 isos. I boot ubuntu-20.04-desktop-amd64.iso, I run `df -h`, and again I see: Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /cow 2.0G 434M 1.5G 23% / The snapd version in the CD is 2.44.3+20.04, is the fix supposed to be included there? -- You

[Bug 1875129] Re: [SRU] Upgrade to 1.7.3.4 to fix Epoptes regression

2020-04-28 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
1.7.3.4 has landed in Groovy, I tested https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+archive/primary/+files/socat_1.7.3.4-1_amd64.deb in Focal and it works fine. I also copied it to the Epoptes stable PPA, https://launchpad.net/~epoptes/+archive/ubuntu/ppa/+packages. Btw the regression is in socat, not in

[Bug 1875129] Re: Socat 1.7.3.3 in focal has regression, please sync with sid

2020-04-26 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
** Description changed: - Hi, I reported a socat regression that only appears in version 1.7.3.3: + [Impact] + The socat version in Focal, 1.7.3.3, has a regression that breaks the "remote terminal" functionality of the "epoptes" package. + + I reported it to Debian, and the Debian maintainer

[Bug 1875129] [NEW] Socat 1.7.3.3 in focal has regression, please sync with sid

2020-04-25 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Public bug reported: Hi, I reported a socat regression that only appears in version 1.7.3.3: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=958452 The Debian maintainer just packaged the new version 1.7.3.4 which solves the issue. Is it possible to get that in Focal? It could be considered a

[Bug 1867908] Re: Fix RTM NEW/DELLINK IFLA_IFNAME copy for maximum ifname length

2020-04-16 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Thank you seb128! :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1867908 Title: Fix RTM NEW/DELLINK IFLA_IFNAME copy for maximum ifname length To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1855594] Re: Sync chromium 78.0.3904.108-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main)

2020-04-02 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Thank you for resolving this. I would like to mention that there are other browsers/snaps in Universe that are just synced from Debian, without any policy about preventing them from reaching Ubuntu, and that this decision will probably move users to Google Chrome rather than snaps, but ...alea

[Bug 1869716] Re: Removing libpango1.0-0 broke Minecraft Launcher

2020-03-31 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Anydesk too. Thanks for the fix! :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1869716 Title: Removing libpango1.0-0 broke Minecraft Launcher To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1867908] Re: Fix RTM NEW/DELLINK IFLA_IFNAME copy for maximum ifname length

2020-03-28 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
Hi all, final freeze is approaching, and I don't see anyone syncing Andrej's new version from Debian... Maybe it would be easier to just accept my patch, to have this solved for 20.04, and do the syncing for 20.10? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1867908] Re: Fix RTM NEW/DELLINK IFLA_IFNAME copy for maximum ifname length

2020-03-24 Thread Alkis Georgopoulos
** Description changed: Some wifi adapters kept asking for a password when MAC address randomization was enabled. I reported this to Realtek, and they gave me a patch for wpa_supplicant, which fixes the issue. I asked Realtek to report this upstream to wpasupplicant, and they did,

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